Final Fantasy XIV current version ends November 11

Square Enix prepares for upcoming A Realm Reborn reboot.

In preparation for the upcoming reboot, subtitled ‘A Realm Reborn’, the current version of Final Fantasy XIV will conclude on November 11, Square Enix has announced. Character data will be saved for the last time on October 31. All saved character data will be transferred to ‘A Realm Reborn’.

Beginning today, Square Enix has begun the first of four alpha testing phases for the upcoming reboot. Each phase will consist of multiple cycles of “test and tweak.” Current active players can apply to become a tester for the alpha version here.